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<div role="main"><h1>Filtering the Problems view</h1>

<p>Depending on the complexity and stage of your program,  an overwhelming number of errors can be generated. You can customize  Problems view to only view  certain types of errors. </p>

<p>To filter errors:</p>

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  <li>In Problems view, click the <strong>View Menu</strong> icon
    <img src="../images/icon_menu.png" style="text-align:center;" alt="View Menu icon">
    in the top right corner of the view.</li>
  <li>Use <strong>Configure Contents...</strong> to define your custom filter and click <strong>OK</strong>.</li>
  <li>In <strong>View Menu</strong> select <strong>Show</strong> and then your filter.</li>
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<p><img src="../images/ngconcepts.gif" ALT="Related concepts" width="143" height="21">
<br><a href="../concepts/cdt_c_build_over.htm">Build overview</a>
<br><a href="PLUGINS_ROOT/org.eclipse.platform.doc.user/concepts/cprbview.htm">Problems View</a> (Workbench concept)
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<br><a href="cdt_o_builderrors.htm">Tracking down compilation errors</a>
<br><a href="../tasks/cdt_t_proj_error_parser.htm">Tuning Error Parsers</a>
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<br><a href="PLUGINS_ROOT/org.eclipse.platform.doc.user/reference/ref-31a.htm">Problems View</a> (Workbench reference)
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